unit 1 Flashcards
1
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to become weaker, to decrease
A
abate
2
Q
To admit the existence of.
A
acknowledge
3
Q
a person who acts or does business for another.
A
agent
4
Q
the right to give orders, make decisions, or take action.
A
authority
5
Q
to ruin or completely
A
devastate
6
Q
the rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time.
A
epidemic
7
Q
a number that is not exact, a careful guess.
A
estimate
8
Q
to force out of property by taking legal action.
A
evict
9
Q
not favoring one side more than another, fair.
A
impartial
10
Q
hardworking, not lazy.
A
industrious
11
Q
to make very angry
A
infuriate
12
Q
having nothing to do with the subject.
A
irrelevant
13
Q
exact, spicific.
A
precise
14
Q
something fake or false.
A
sham
15
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a long, slow, difficult journey.
A
trek
